The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Rural America

Monsanto Expands Louisiana Herbicide Facility, Some Locals Say “Toxic Company” Isn’t Worth the Jobs

Lorraine Chow

Labor

Chicago Is Failing to Enforce Its $10.50 Minimum Wage

Melissa Sanchez

Labor

How to Keep Unions Strong Under “Right-to-Work”

Alexandra Bradbury

Labor

The GOP’s National Right to Work Bill Is a Smokescreen—The Threat Is What Comes Next

Moshe Z. Marvit

Rural America

Dakota Access Gets Final Approval, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Calls for March in D.C.

Rural America In These Times

Feature

Bernie Sanders Schools Ted Cruz on Why We Need “Medicare for All”

CNN's Obamacare debate opened up fundamental questions that Republicans would rather avoid--like how to make healthcare access universal.

Theo Anderson

Culture

Don’t Be Fooled By the Trump Spat—The CIA Is Not Your Friend

A new book reminds us that the CIA is one of history's great purveyors of fake news.

Branko Marcetic

Labor

5 Reasons Why a Federal Job Guarantee Makes Sense

Mark Paul, William Darity Jr, & Darrick Hamilton

Labor

EPA Workers to Trump: We Don’t Want Scott Pruitt as Our New Boss

Nida Bajwa

Feature

Interviews for Resistance: “Standing Rock is Everywhere Right Now”

The director of the Native Organizers Alliance on why we must do more than mobilize.

Sarah Jaffe

Rural America

USDA Deletes Records of Animal Abuse from Website

Rural America In These Times

Feature

From the Cold War to Clinton: How Liberals and Conservatives Have Separated Race From Class

It's up to the Left to revive the interracial working-class movement of the post-War era.

Rachel Johnson

Feature

How the Left’s Long March Back Will Begin in the States

Progressives’ answer to ALEC is helping to build power from the ground up.

Theo Anderson

Labor

Republican Victory in Missouri Means “Right-to-Work” For Less

Bruce Vail

Comics

The Trump Ban

Matt Bors

Feature

70 Arrested as Students at Ohio University Take a Stand by Sitting Down

As Trump’s frightful campaign promises become law, students at Ohio University demand their school become a “sanctuary campus.”

Carlos Ballesteros

Labor

When Raising the Minimum Wage is a Bad Thing

Stephanie Luce and Jen Kern

Labor

After String of Defeats, Workers Win Union at Baltimore Gas & Electric

Bruce Vail